WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
Athletics, one of the favourite disciplines of Spanish sports women
Iberdrola supports the main competitions in a sport that has more than 30,000 women on its register, 43% of those currently registered in Spain, and growing popular support among people of all ages.
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IBERDROLA, SUPPORTING WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
The new Women's Athletics League and the Iberdrola Queen's Cup are underway
The agreement between the company and the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation (RFEA) is a boost for the development of this sport.
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"If you keep fighting and working hard, in the end, however hard it is, you'll get there"
She's only just 18, but she already has several records in combined events under her belt, in both the youth and senior categories. This young woman who disliked athletics as a child may well be an Olympic champion before she is 20 years old if she classifies for Tokyo 2020.
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"Juggling football and athletics can be complicated, but I don't want to choose"
She is equally committed to football and athletics. In 2018 she became both European and World champion with the sub-17 national football team, and is the youngest woman to have won a senior athletics medal.
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Masters athletics is gaining ground
Athletics for seniors is invigorating: by the beginning of 2018, the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation (Real Federación Española de Atletismo, RFEA) had broken the record of registered master athletes.
